unhappy

How many syllables in unhappy?

  3 syllables

Divide unhappy into syllables:   un-hap-py
Stressed syllable in unhappy:   un-hap-py
How to pronounce unhappy:   un-hap-ee
How to say unhappy:

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Synonyms for unhappy


1 syllable
  • bad
  • dark
  • low
  • blue
  • down
  • sad
2 syllables
  • depressed
  • doleful
  • forlorn
  • sorry
  • woeful
3 syllables
4 syllables
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What rhymes with unhappy

3 syllables
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